2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, both 2000 Opel Corsa and 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Corsa Grand Vitara
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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